Triple

T3714604
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ford Trimotor (early variants) E81495 entity
Predicate designer P184 FINISHED
Object Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford
The Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford was an early aviation subsidiary of the Ford Motor Company that pioneered all-metal aircraft construction and produced the famous Ford Trimotor airliner in the 1920s.
E381428 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford | Statement: [Ford Trimotor (early variants), designer, Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford
Context triple: [Ford Trimotor (early variants), designer, Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford]
  • A. General Motors TBM Avenger
    The General Motors TBM Avenger was a World War II-era American torpedo bomber produced by General Motors as a variant of Grumman’s TBF Avenger for use primarily by the U.S. Navy.
  • B. A-Model Ford
    A-Model Ford is the common name for Ford's late-1920s Model A automobile, a popular successor to the Model T known for its improved performance and modern styling.
  • C. Edsel automobile
    The Edsel automobile was a short-lived and commercially unsuccessful car brand produced by Ford in the late 1950s, now remembered as a classic example of a major marketing failure.
  • D. Ford GAF V-8 gasoline engine
    The Ford GAF V-8 gasoline engine was a powerful American tank engine used to propel the World War II–era M26 Pershing heavy tank.
  • E. The Diesel
    The Diesel is the nickname of Pro Football Hall of Fame running back John Riggins, renowned for his powerful, hard-charging rushing style with the Washington Redskins.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford
Triple: [Ford Trimotor (early variants), designer, Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford]
Generated description
The Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford was an early aviation subsidiary of the Ford Motor Company that pioneered all-metal aircraft construction and produced the famous Ford Trimotor airliner in the 1920s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford
Target entity description: The Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford was an early aviation subsidiary of the Ford Motor Company that pioneered all-metal aircraft construction and produced the famous Ford Trimotor airliner in the 1920s.
  • A. General Motors TBM Avenger
    The General Motors TBM Avenger was a World War II-era American torpedo bomber produced by General Motors as a variant of Grumman’s TBF Avenger for use primarily by the U.S. Navy.
  • B. A-Model Ford
    A-Model Ford is the common name for Ford's late-1920s Model A automobile, a popular successor to the Model T known for its improved performance and modern styling.
  • C. Edsel automobile
    The Edsel automobile was a short-lived and commercially unsuccessful car brand produced by Ford in the late 1950s, now remembered as a classic example of a major marketing failure.
  • D. Ford GAF V-8 gasoline engine
    The Ford GAF V-8 gasoline engine was a powerful American tank engine used to propel the World War II–era M26 Pershing heavy tank.
  • E. The Diesel
    The Diesel is the nickname of Pro Football Hall of Fame running back John Riggins, renowned for his powerful, hard-charging rushing style with the Washington Redskins.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ad8b1a81588190b3f27a5483bb610e completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc9ce253c8190ada8eaa395fd3d5c completed March 8, 2026, 7:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4ce0c3320819092ca5dd0694e167f completed March 14, 2026, 2:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4ceef46cc819096e0d824153d1544 completed March 14, 2026, 2:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4cf6c4e5c8190bee35fc33d707823 completed March 14, 2026, 3:01 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:33 p.m.